Tag: CIMA Objective Tests

  • Analysing CIMA Exam Results

    Analysing CIMA Exam Results

    Reflection can be just as important as preparation when it comes to passing CIMA exams – whether it’s an objective test or a case study, analysing where you went wrong and how to correct it for future sittings is invaluable. CIMA Exam Results – Case Study Exams Next up are the case study exams which…

  • The Week Ahead – 4th April 2016

    This week I will be going through the F2 syllabus again and analyse where I went wrong when failing the F2 Objective Test last week, I ordered the F2 (and E2 and P2) exam kits from Kaplan so I have more exam practice to go through to compliment the Astranti materials I already have. The…

  • CIMA F2: How to pass it?

    Well, I failed the CIMA F2 objective test today and I must admit it has knocked me off my stride a bit. I got the dreaded fail message when the 90 minutes were up, although I’m still waiting for the % score out of 100. I have a feeling I got around the 50% mark. The…

  • 10 CIMA Exam Revision Tips

    Learning the content of the CIMA syllabus provides it’s own challenges but if you can’t convert that knowledge into a pass mark on exam day then you will be in trouble. Here are my top 10 (in no particular order) revision tips that will help you pass CIMA exams. Have a peaceful study environment: this…

  • The Week Ahead – 22nd February

    It’s a nail biting week for the strategic students who are taking the case study exams this week – let’s hope its your final CIMA exam and you get a positive result! However, the operational and management level students can relax (for the time being). Although I would suggest you start thinking about what awaits…

  • The Week Ahead – 8th February 2015

    CIMA News Students who are taking the objective tests in the coming weeks and months have been given some good news by CIMA as calculators are now allowed in the exam hall – hooray! I came across the news here on the CIMA connect site and it’s a must read for all students as only certain…

  • CIMA Students Success Stories

    Tackling a professional accounting qualification is not a walk in the park. Whether you’re studying for ACCA or CIMA you will need to devote enough time and effort to be a successful student. And with the February case study exams beginning next week here are some words of wisdom and tips on how to pass…

  • CIMA Release 2015 Exam Success Rates

    CIMA have officially released the 2015 exam pass rates and they make for interesting reading. Below is a screenshot of the results for the Case Study and Objective tests. The official comments from CIMA executive director Dr Noel Tagoe of the pass rates under the new 2015 syllabus were of a positive tone “Our new exam…

  • F1: Useful Links and Resources

    F1: Useful Links and Resources

    The operational level of the CIMA qualification covers the implementation of strategy as well as reporting on the implementation of the strategy. It’s focus is purely on the short term. The main area of the F1 syllabus revolves around Financial Accounting and Reporting. However, you shouldn’t neglect business taxation as it represents a quarter of…

  • CIMA Exams – one at a time?

    CIMA Exams – one at a time?

    The new CIMA 2015 syllabus, in my eyes, has changed dramatically when you consider the examination structure. The objective tests can be scheduled at any time and have been reduced to 90 minutes with several smaller questions covering the whole syllabus. It’s a welcome relief not to have face the 180 minutes hand written exams…